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I. If xy=xy=1xy, then x+y is 56
II. The system of equations 3x+2y=a and 5x+by=4 has infinitely many solutions for x and y, then a=4,b=3
Which is true?

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I only
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II only
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Both I and II
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D
None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A I only
StatementAGivenxy=xy(1)1xy=xy(2)andxy=1xy(3)xy+x+y=12x=1x=12(4)Substitutingx=12in(1)weget12y=12yy=13(5)Adding(4)and(5)wegetx+y=12+13=56So,thisstatementistrue.StatementBWehave3x+2y=aand5x+by=4.Puttinga=4andb=3weget5x+3y=4and3x+2y=4Weseethatcoefficientofxandyintheequationsaredifferent.So,thesystemisconsistentandtheydonothaveinfinitesolution.So,statementBisnottrue.StatementDItisobviouslyincorrectasstatementAiscorrect.

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